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Friends of Christ Foundation

Public charity · Grantmaker Milpitas, CA EIN: 91-2125938 Website

Friends of Christ Foundation is a public charity, based in Milpitas, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $9K in total assets.

Friends of Christ Foundation at a glance

Total assets
$9,277
-6.1% vs 2023
Revenue (2024)
$208
+7.8% vs 2023
Expenses (2024)
$814
-46.0% vs 2023
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-EZ, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-EZ, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who Friends of Christ Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

3 grants across all recorded years

1<$50K1$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K1$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 1 grant of 3 (33%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

States

Cities

Milpitas

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$250K$500K$750K$1M1 grant2020 2 grants2021 0 grants2022 0 grants2023 0 grants2024

From 2020 to 2021, annual grant giving ranged from $80K (2020) to $859K (2021). In 2021 it made 2 grants totaling $859K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Christ Community Church of Milpitas Milpitas, CACash Grant to Purchase Parsonage$814,526
Christ Community Church of Milpitas Milpitas, CAOperational Support$44,577
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2024$9,277$208$814———
2023$9,883$193$1,507———
2022$11,197$65$1,300———
2021$12,432$200,968$861,624$859,1032$36,395
2020$691,952$10,333$81,602$79,7391$10,333

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Friends of Christ Foundation is led by Charles Ron Wetter, President since 2022 (on filings since 2021); none of the 6 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Charles Ron Wetter

    President

    President From → President, 2022

    On filings since 2021

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Don Chin

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Chuck Rosselli

    Director From August

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Albert Weitzel

    Vice President

    Director From → Director to & Vice President Frm, 2022

    Director to & Vice President Frm → Vice President, 2023

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Bill Barnes

    Secretary

    Director From → Director to & Secretary Frm, 2022

    Director to & Secretary Frm → Secretary, 2023

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sue McKinney

    Treasurer

    Treasurer From June → Treasurer, 2024

    On filings since 2023

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (8)
  • Former: Philip Miller (2022–2023) — Director to May
  • Former: Mark Simmons (2020–2022) — Treasurer
  • Former: Lenny Trigla (2021–2022) — Vice President to & Director Frm
  • Former: Tim Alcorn (2021–2022) — Secretary to
  • Former: Abbott Smith (2020) — President
  • Former: Bill Wu (2020) — Director
  • Former: Don Paulus (2020) — Vice President
  • Former: Richard Onstot (2020) — Secretary

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about Friends of Christ Foundation

How large is Friends of Christ Foundation?

Friends of Christ Foundation reported $9K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-EZ. Its revenue that year was $208.

Where does Friends of Christ Foundation operate?

Friends of Christ Foundation has awarded grants in California.

What is Friends of Christ Foundation's EIN?

Friends of Christ Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 91-2125938. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(3)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 13, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 16, 2022)
  3. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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